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obama up in 19 points among women. and another fascinating thing obama gets 43% of the wheat vote, higher than in most states. is it all about the auto bailout, smart move politically? >> it is all about the auto bailout. the chevy cruise which is assembled in ohio has ohio parts. down to the seat covers. and everybody knows that the alternative to the auto bailout would have been 13%, 14% unemployment in that state. chris: is there a national positive for him on the auto front or is it just in a couple of states, wisconsin, obviously michigan, those kind of mi western industrial statse? >> coal being part of the state that's doing well. obviously that message will play better to romney there than to obama. but nevertheless, to back out for a second a look at the economy, generally speaking, you have states important swing states where the unemployment rate is lower than the national average. but the recent set of data we see a brightening of consumer attitudes. we see consumer sentiment and surprisingly at a five-year
obama up in 19 points among women. and another fascinating thing obama gets 43% of the wheat vote, higher than in most states. is it all about the auto bailout, smart move politically? >> it is all about the auto bailout. the chevy cruise which is assembled in ohio has ohio parts. down to the seat covers. and everybody knows that the alternative to the auto bailout would have been 13%, 14% unemployment in that state. chris: is there a national positive for him on the auto front or is it...
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campaign lacks vision. >> the obama campaign doesn't have a plan, the obama campaign is slipping because he is talking about smaller and smaller things. despite the fact america has such huge challenges. >> reporter: both campaigns are claiming the momentum, avoiding the risk of losing any potential votes. in this new memo, the ohio state director said the race is a dead heat with romney on a fast track. the aides say they have a stronger ground game, insisting supporters have knocked on 20 times as many doors as at this time in 2008. >> i want you to know how optimistic i am. this is about to get real good. >> reporter: still, it could go on well past november 6th. in ohio, state law dictates that provisional ballots from people who don't return absentee ballots won't be counted until november 17th, possibly leaving the nation in suspension. there were questions about the republican senator who made controversial remarks about rape. several republicans have distanced themselves from mourdock, including john mccain, who later reversed course, his spokesperson writing that john mccain is
campaign lacks vision. >> the obama campaign doesn't have a plan, the obama campaign is slipping because he is talking about smaller and smaller things. despite the fact america has such huge challenges. >> reporter: both campaigns are claiming the momentum, avoiding the risk of losing any potential votes. in this new memo, the ohio state director said the race is a dead heat with romney on a fast track. the aides say they have a stronger ground game, insisting supporters have...
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obama. for more on last night's heated foreign policy debate we go now to nbc's steve handlesman. he's in florida for us. steve, good morning. >> reporter: hi, lynn. thanks. good morning from boca raton, florida. well, the debate here last night was clearly the most combative so far. though surprising to some, not on the issue of libya. but mitt romney was able to make his larger point, his claim that america is weaker now overseas than it was four years ago. mitt romney and barack obama came to their third and final debate tied in national polls, but their tv audience seemed sure to be smaller. baseball's national league playoffs and monday night football got millions of viewers who missed the face-off in florida on the rise of muslim extremism. >> i congratulate him on taking out osama bin laden and going after the leadership in al qaeda, but we can't kill our way out of this. >> governor romney, i'm glad that you recognize that al qaeda is a threat because a few months ago when you were a
obama. for more on last night's heated foreign policy debate we go now to nbc's steve handlesman. he's in florida for us. steve, good morning. >> reporter: hi, lynn. thanks. good morning from boca raton, florida. well, the debate here last night was clearly the most combative so far. though surprising to some, not on the issue of libya. but mitt romney was able to make his larger point, his claim that america is weaker now overseas than it was four years ago. mitt romney and barack obama...
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[ laughter ] >> well, obama care covers pre-existing conditions. >> wow! >>> hurricane sandy is prime to pack a late-october punch for much of the east coast into new england. >>> and pablo sandoval is major league baseball's new mr. october. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning. i'm lynn berry. well, with less than 300 hours until election day, the candidates are campaigning hard in several key states. and according to a new "time" magazine poll from battleground ohio, it is paying off for president obama. in a survey taken earlier this week of both likely and early ohio voters, the president leads governor romney 49% to 44%. late last night, katy perry fired up the crowd before the president took the stage in las vegas, where he pushed his message of moving forward and criticized his republican rival's policies as backward-looking. meanwhile, governor romney stoked his supporters in iowa with attacks on the president's economic agenda. >> they have been unable to lay out an agenda for what they're going to do to help america. th
[ laughter ] >> well, obama care covers pre-existing conditions. >> wow! >>> hurricane sandy is prime to pack a late-october punch for much of the east coast into new england. >>> and pablo sandoval is major league baseball's new mr. october. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning. i'm lynn berry. well, with less than 300 hours until election day, the candidates are campaigning hard in several key states. and according to a new...
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>> obama. >> obama. >> more attractive than the mitt romney. what do you think? >> this one is scary. >> okay. scariest. >> definitely. >> obama. >> obama. >> why? >> it's a great mask. great likeness. i love the ears. >> the ears have it. okay. >> all right. there you go. right now, the obama mask is leading romney 60% to 40%, but the latest rasmussen poll showing obama trailing romney while the new york sometimes shows just the opposite. in other words, we'll find out on election day. >>> because halloween could be rainy, some folks are celebrating early. we have a couple of ideas. the eke land zoo is holding another boo at the zoo tomorrow with a costume parade, face painting, candy, and pumpkins and goodies for the animals as well. the san francisco zoo is holding a similar event. and then in the south bay, you can always check out a haunted trail and pumpkin patch. the moreland woods in san jose, there will be food trucks, baked goods, games. admission is free there. >>> and right now one more check of what we're doing to expect for the weekend and halloween
>> obama. >> obama. >> more attractive than the mitt romney. what do you think? >> this one is scary. >> okay. scariest. >> definitely. >> obama. >> obama. >> why? >> it's a great mask. great likeness. i love the ears. >> the ears have it. okay. >> all right. there you go. right now, the obama mask is leading romney 60% to 40%, but the latest rasmussen poll showing obama trailing romney while the new york sometimes shows...
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this morning president obama is pulling an all-nighter and governor romney has nonstop appearances in ohio today as his campaign really revs up. we've just got 12 days to go before the election. and nbc bay area's tracie potts has more. >> we're going to pull an all-nighter. >> reporter: the president's tour of battleground states continues today after a late night rally and impromptu greetings in las vegas. today he'll vote at home in chicago and hit three more states. florida, virginia and ohio. he joked about it with jay leno last night. >> and then we will red eye to florida. >> you mean red bull to florida. >> there's a little caffeine drinking going on on air force one. >> reporter: governor romney has three stops in ohio today, one of several swing states up for grabs. >> and i'm optimistic, not just about winning. we are going to win, by wait. he doesn't have a plan to get jobs for america. i do and that's why i'm going to win. >> what did i say i was going to do in 2008 and what have i delivered. they can have some confidence that the things i say i mean. >> reporter: both ca
this morning president obama is pulling an all-nighter and governor romney has nonstop appearances in ohio today as his campaign really revs up. we've just got 12 days to go before the election. and nbc bay area's tracie potts has more. >> we're going to pull an all-nighter. >> reporter: the president's tour of battleground states continues today after a late night rally and impromptu greetings in las vegas. today he'll vote at home in chicago and hit three more states. florida,...
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governor romney is expected to question president obama's handling of the violence at the u.s. consulate in libya that led to four american deaths. also likely on tonight's agenda, iran's controversial nuclear program and relations with israel. so what should you, the voter be watching for during this final debate before the election? we went to dennis gordon, chair of the political science department at santa clara university for advice. >> are there any grand issues that emerge? does mitt romney raise a question about the soviet nuclear arsenal? sometimes president obama is criticized for signing an arms control treaty with the soviets that the americans claim he gave away too much to him. >> reporter: see if they go beyond to global, humanitarian issues. and read between the rhetoric. do the candidates have a plan? >> and actually coming up with the real tools and the policy that they need the do their mission, and to not have it drug out, and to have it actually work, not just in the large scale talking that the candidates do, but concrete things. >> reporter: even though t
governor romney is expected to question president obama's handling of the violence at the u.s. consulate in libya that led to four american deaths. also likely on tonight's agenda, iran's controversial nuclear program and relations with israel. so what should you, the voter be watching for during this final debate before the election? we went to dennis gordon, chair of the political science department at santa clara university for advice. >> are there any grand issues that emerge? does...
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yourer li morning headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus the obama blueprint for hunting terrorists. it's called the disposition matrix. details straight ahead. you're watching "early today." >>> stories making news this morning. today's "washington post" reports the obama administration is developing a new way of pursuing terrorists. the disposition matrix contains terror suspects names laid out against resources available to track them down. it's designed to map out ways to reach suspects beyond the reach of unmanned drones. >>> colorado's secretary of state says 300 more suspected non-citizens have been found on the state's voter rolls. the names were among the more than 3,900 people who have received letters in august questioning their citizenship. >>> a former cia officer faces 2 1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty to leaking the name of a covert officer to a reporter. in 2007 john kiriakou was the first official to go public about the government's use of water boarding as an interrogation technique. >>> police in south jersey have said two boys have been arrested for luri
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president obama will be there on saturday, brian. you heard chuck todd talk about the breakneck pace of this campaign over the next several days. one of the key goals to the obama campaign is going to be to rally some of his core supporters latinos, women voters african-americans to offset some of the potential losses in other groups. the other thing that the obama campaign tonight is touting, their ground game. they have been working on this for over a year. they feel like that is a strength. and tonight they are also saying that president obama had a strong performance, saying that he was authoritative without being too aggressive but i'm sure that's something that will be debated quite a bit over the coming days and weeks. >> kristen welker peter alexander, again, just two members of our traveling team. this is when the going gets tough, 14 days to go. when we wake up tomorrow morning with again, nationally at least a race that stands at 47%-47%. a couple of things to tell you about in addition to a summation on your late local ne
president obama will be there on saturday, brian. you heard chuck todd talk about the breakneck pace of this campaign over the next several days. one of the key goals to the obama campaign is going to be to rally some of his core supporters latinos, women voters african-americans to offset some of the potential losses in other groups. the other thing that the obama campaign tonight is touting, their ground game. they have been working on this for over a year. they feel like that is a strength....
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this morning president obama and governor romney both looking for voters with both candidates camped out in the battleground state of ohio. nbc's tracie potts has the latest on that race for the white house. >> reporter: president obama is back at the white house this morning after hitting eight states in two days, including something we've never seen before. >> i'll need some i.d. >> oh, you're right. >> reporter: a president voting early. >> it means you don't have to figure out whether you need to take time off work, figure out how to pick up the kids and still cast your ballot. if something happens on election day. >> reporter: if there's any doubt which state could swing this election, the president wrapped his whirlwind tour in ohio. >> i've come to ohio today to ask you for your vote. >> reporter: governor romney spent all day in ohio. >> now that's an ohio welcome. thank you! >> reporter: and paul ryan launches a bus tour in ohio this weekend. >> the choice is yours on november the 6th. >> reporter: today governor romney is in iowa talking about the economy, after greeting a
this morning president obama and governor romney both looking for voters with both candidates camped out in the battleground state of ohio. nbc's tracie potts has the latest on that race for the white house. >> reporter: president obama is back at the white house this morning after hitting eight states in two days, including something we've never seen before. >> i'll need some i.d. >> oh, you're right. >> reporter: a president voting early. >> it means you don't...
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and michelle obama gives jimmy kimmel suggestions to make sure everyone gets out to vote on election day. >> up and at 'em. let's go. move it. let's go. move it. move it. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good friday morning everyone. i'm lynn berry, and the mid atlantic is bracing for a direct hit by hurricane sandy. government officials and utility companies all along the eastern seaboard are busy making emergency plans, and if you plan to travel east within the next week or have family and friends here, you're going to want to pay attention. so far this storm is being blamed for at least 21 deaths across the caribbean. 11 of those are in cuba alone. this is anticipated to be a really impactful storm. and nbc meteorologist bill karins is tracking sandy for us. he's been doing so all week. bill, what's the latest? >> good morning to you, lynn. the storm is just off the florida coast. tracking all the way up and down the eastern seaboard. so many people on the west coast travel there or have family and friends that could be impacted by this storm. a lot of our favorit
and michelle obama gives jimmy kimmel suggestions to make sure everyone gets out to vote on election day. >> up and at 'em. let's go. move it. let's go. move it. move it. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good friday morning everyone. i'm lynn berry, and the mid atlantic is bracing for a direct hit by hurricane sandy. government officials and utility companies all along the eastern seaboard are busy making emergency plans, and if you plan to travel east within the...
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in '08 they voted for obama. >> i'm really disappoint in the last four years. and the spending has been a big part of it because the deficits are huge. >> do you think any of these men can fix our problems, the problems being jobs and housing and all those sorts of things. >> i'm undecided whether i'm going to vote or not which some people might think that's really horrible. but i haven't been given a compelling argument from either candidate. >> the campaigns have been aggressively pushing early voting. >> in part campaigns tend to do that because they're trying to get the vote of people who are very confident for them because there's a bigger poll on the turnout. >> politics and tampa's woes are a popular side dish. joe patre wlrlia says his busin has gone down to nothing. he wrestles with who to blame. >> i don't think it's one particular person, i think congress has a lot to do with what's going on in this country. >> across the diner, this 50-year-old worries about health care. for all the strong political passion for both candidates, there are still plent
in '08 they voted for obama. >> i'm really disappoint in the last four years. and the spending has been a big part of it because the deficits are huge. >> do you think any of these men can fix our problems, the problems being jobs and housing and all those sorts of things. >> i'm undecided whether i'm going to vote or not which some people might think that's really horrible. but i haven't been given a compelling argument from either candidate. >> the campaigns have been...
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obama doing a negative campaign. he's got an ad out about romney and the flip-flop and what we have heard. it's almost pure negativity. romney is trying to appeal to moderates and women, which is a bipartisan ad saying i don't care if it's a republican or democrat idea, i'm for that. you know, he has -- it's not who he is or what his policies are. i regard it as a campaign that's not addressed these issues. they are finishing as badly as they started. >> i disagree, david. i think the trust issue links with the economic issue. it's a product. like if you are selling the car, you want air-conditioning, i'll give you that. you want rich, remember all that, i'll give you that. romney is saying you want that, i'll give you that. you want sen tryst, i'll give you that. the auto rescue is a good example where he was against it. in the debate, trying to suggest he was for it. it's entirely appropriate that the auto rescue has been so important to obama doing so well in ohio. it's a choice. either government should sit by an
obama doing a negative campaign. he's got an ad out about romney and the flip-flop and what we have heard. it's almost pure negativity. romney is trying to appeal to moderates and women, which is a bipartisan ad saying i don't care if it's a republican or democrat idea, i'm for that. you know, he has -- it's not who he is or what his policies are. i regard it as a campaign that's not addressed these issues. they are finishing as badly as they started. >> i disagree, david. i think the...
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we have it down to seven states nevada, both campaigns seeming to agree, leaning obama. and north carolina both campaigns seeming to agree, leaning romney. so we're looking at that midwestern part of the country, ohio, iowa and wisconsin. and, of course, florida, florida, florida, brian, may be coming back from 2000. >> thanks, chuck. >>> all the agreement we just chronicled seemed to be a move to the center, as we said, by governor romney, just two weeks before the election, taking positions he has not taken before. we get a check of some of the facts tonight from our chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. andrea, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. mitt romney's switch to a more moderate foreign policy last night was clearly aimed at independent women voters. the so-called security moms. in the past, romney has taken a hardline on the possibility of military action against iran, to stop its nuclear program. last night he emphasized diplomacy. >> and, of course, a military action is the last resort. it is something one would only consider if al
we have it down to seven states nevada, both campaigns seeming to agree, leaning obama. and north carolina both campaigns seeming to agree, leaning romney. so we're looking at that midwestern part of the country, ohio, iowa and wisconsin. and, of course, florida, florida, florida, brian, may be coming back from 2000. >> thanks, chuck. >>> all the agreement we just chronicled seemed to be a move to the center, as we said, by governor romney, just two weeks before the election,...
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president obama canceled events in virginia and colorado. he'll do one last rally in florida today before heading back to washington. on sunday the president met with fema, the federal emergency management agency overseeing the government's plans to help states and cities. >> anything they need, we will be there. we're going to cut through red tape. we're not going to get bogged down with a lot of rules. >> reporter: in florida the president told campaign workers turnout is the key. >> whoever is able to get their voters out, they're the one whose are going to win florida. >> reporter: that could be tough in states where sandy is headed. maryland already canceled early voting today. virginia, a battleground state could see power outages lasting until election day. >> several months ago we had the largest -- third largest power outage in history but we got everything pretty much back on in seven days. we're not expecting that this time. >> reporter: virginia is already planning to extend its hours for absentee voting. those absentee votes cou
president obama canceled events in virginia and colorado. he'll do one last rally in florida today before heading back to washington. on sunday the president met with fema, the federal emergency management agency overseeing the government's plans to help states and cities. >> anything they need, we will be there. we're going to cut through red tape. we're not going to get bogged down with a lot of rules. >> reporter: in florida the president told campaign workers turnout is the key....
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but so could president obama, even if romney wins ohio and those other states. the tiebreaker would be colorado. whoever wins colorado in that one scenario wins the white house. and raj and jesse, in the latest about in news poll, colorado was tied. back to you. >> thank you very much, steve. >>> let's bring in our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. and it's supposed to be beautiful. we're here. the weekend is here. >> i know, i know. this is good timing for a lot of us here as that doppler radar scans around, finding dry conditions across the greater northern california region. and one of the things that really helped to get all this sunshine in here, not only inland, but at the coast is this wind out of the north, and also slightly offshore about 5 to 10 miles per hour. that's all we needed to give us some 70s here across the bay area. 74 in concord right now. 75 in livermore, and 76 in santa rosa. and if you like, this as raj was hinting at, we're going to go even warmer. by this weekend, temperatures expected in the 80s for livermore and also into san jose. l
but so could president obama, even if romney wins ohio and those other states. the tiebreaker would be colorado. whoever wins colorado in that one scenario wins the white house. and raj and jesse, in the latest about in news poll, colorado was tied. back to you. >> thank you very much, steve. >>> let's bring in our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. and it's supposed to be beautiful. we're here. the weekend is here. >> i know, i know. this is good timing for a lot of us here...
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and the obama rule and the obama administration's ruling and mandates on this issue run counter to those religious protections that are constitutional principles. >> true or untrue on abortion. governor romney has said he would sign a bill that banned abortion, should that come to his desk. >> and i think what he is saying is laying out very clearly what his record is on and the exceptions that he supports. there's diversity on those in the republican party. but he has also clearly said he is pro-life. he has never run away from his record as a pro-life candidate or governor before that. but he is setting clear what he believe the exceptions are that he stands for. >> but he would sign a bill if it came to that to ban abortion. >> he is pro-life. he has talked about that. he also believes in certain exceptions. in that ad you just played, it identifies those exceptions he believes in. >> let me talk more generally about how he relates to women because this has become such an issue on the campaign trail. when you talked about flexibility in schedules, he talked about the binders full of w
and the obama rule and the obama administration's ruling and mandates on this issue run counter to those religious protections that are constitutional principles. >> true or untrue on abortion. governor romney has said he would sign a bill that banned abortion, should that come to his desk. >> and i think what he is saying is laying out very clearly what his record is on and the exceptions that he supports. there's diversity on those in the republican party. but he has also clearly...
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so president obama has been all over the news. one thing i've noticed about the president is that he has a very expressive face. you know, he has thousands of different facial expressions. one for every occasion. now, you all know the classics, like this one. [ light laughter ] the determined yet hopeful. but there are tons more that you just don't see as often. you can almost tell what he's thinking just by looking at his face. so i thought tonight we'd take a look at his lesser known facial expressions in a segment we called "obama expressions." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: here's the first obama expression. this is the, "i don't want to go to school!" [ laughter ] [ applause ] hey, biden, what's up? next, check out this next expression. this is from last month's democratic national convention. look at clinton there. this is the, "bill, i know what second base means." okay? [ laughter ] you don't have to tell me everything. [ applause ] >> steve: no, you got to understand. >> jimmy: this next one is great. you might rem
so president obama has been all over the news. one thing i've noticed about the president is that he has a very expressive face. you know, he has thousands of different facial expressions. one for every occasion. now, you all know the classics, like this one. [ light laughter ] the determined yet hopeful. but there are tons more that you just don't see as often. you can almost tell what he's thinking just by looking at his face. so i thought tonight we'd take a look at his lesser known facial...
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obama. a new president romney, pardon me. >> time for new bold changes that measure up to the moment, that can bring the american families to the certainty that the future will be better than the past. >> reporter: speaking to a construction plant that benefitted from mr. obama's stimulus money help, he blasted the opponent. >> we're the nine million jobs that the president promised. >> reporter: president obama targeted the most loyal supporters without ever leaving washington, courting young voters now on tv. >> we now have to go directly to the source, the colleges and universities and say you have to work on cutting tuition. >> reporter: later, working on the undecideds. >> the major issue in any election, can you count on the purpose you put into office fighting for you, with a clear set of convictions >> reporter: meanwhile, the romney campaign's national co-chair, john sununu, criticized them of using stereotypes. >> how lazy, detached he is. >> reporter: backing away from new comment
obama. a new president romney, pardon me. >> time for new bold changes that measure up to the moment, that can bring the american families to the certainty that the future will be better than the past. >> reporter: speaking to a construction plant that benefitted from mr. obama's stimulus money help, he blasted the opponent. >> we're the nine million jobs that the president promised. >> reporter: president obama targeted the most loyal supporters without ever leaving...
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the obama lead in this state has disappeared. to slow the slide, barack obama will visit five swing states. >> we're going to pull an all-nighter. >> reporter: starting in iowa, where his lead is down to two points. >> iowa, you know me. you know -- you know that i say what i mean. >> reporter: he charged governor romney with bait and switch. >> the bait is that his promise creates $12 million. the switch is the fact that his plan doesn't create 12 million jobs. >> reporter: like paul ryan, joe biden was in the buckeye state. >> ohio is going to pick the next president of the united states of america. >> reporter: if the democrats do win here, is that really it? >> everyone always says no republican has been elected president without ohio, and that's absolutely true. but, you know, every four years, we break rules. >> reporter: the obama plan is to take ohio plus iowa and wisconsin or new hampshire or colorado, maybe virginia. >> the problem for the president, he has leads in he's swing states by two, three points. the problem is
the obama lead in this state has disappeared. to slow the slide, barack obama will visit five swing states. >> we're going to pull an all-nighter. >> reporter: starting in iowa, where his lead is down to two points. >> iowa, you know me. you know -- you know that i say what i mean. >> reporter: he charged governor romney with bait and switch. >> the bait is that his promise creates $12 million. the switch is the fact that his plan doesn't create 12 million jobs....
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president obama is facing a big challenge. he's got to juggle campaigning in the final days with managing a potentially devastating storm. now this hurricane has already impacted his schedule to some extent. he was able to make a stop here in new hampshire. this is a small state that carries a lot of significance. president obama trying to get ahead of hurricane sandy which could diminish his campaign schedule this week. today he visited new hampshire, a state with only four electoral votes, but with the race deadlocked, the president can't afford to leave anything to chance. >> ten days, new hampshire! ten days. >> reporter: the president didn't mention the hurricane in his remarks. aboard air force one today he held a conference call with top homeland security advisers who briefed him on storm preparation. hurricane sandy has affected early voting in key swing states like north carolina and could impact the obama campaign strategy of encouraging core supporters to cast ballots before election day. today in new hampshire the
president obama is facing a big challenge. he's got to juggle campaigning in the final days with managing a potentially devastating storm. now this hurricane has already impacted his schedule to some extent. he was able to make a stop here in new hampshire. this is a small state that carries a lot of significance. president obama trying to get ahead of hurricane sandy which could diminish his campaign schedule this week. today he visited new hampshire, a state with only four electoral votes,...
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before stepping off the campaign stage, obama and governor mitt romney traded a few final jabs. >> i think -- i think it's called romnesia. >> they have -- they've been reduced to petty attacks and silly word games. >> governor romney's wife ann spent her morning in orlando joining thousands taking a stand against breast cancer. a walk at a time when the run for the white house is picking up pace. brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >>> governor jerry brown was in the bay area today to push for voters to pass prop 30 and to reject prop 32. dozenses of california educators were on hand at the governor's burlingame news conference to show their support. prop 30 would prevent billions of dollars in cuts to schools and colleges. property 32 prevents unions for using dues for political purposes. brown says he values the quality of education he got in san francisco public schools and wants to make sure that quality continues. >> we need in school not just standardize tests that comes out of washington bureaucracy but we need arts programs, science programs, field trips, librarians, kouns co
before stepping off the campaign stage, obama and governor mitt romney traded a few final jabs. >> i think -- i think it's called romnesia. >> they have -- they've been reduced to petty attacks and silly word games. >> governor romney's wife ann spent her morning in orlando joining thousands taking a stand against breast cancer. a walk at a time when the run for the white house is picking up pace. brian mooar, nbc news, washington. >>> governor jerry brown was in the...
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barack obama. another two-hour flight and we are in denver. there is a woman dressed as big bird and there is that line the president is using more and more. >> it might be romnesia. if you come down with a case of romnesia, it covers pre-existing conditions. >> how did that go, mr. president? >> great. >> afterwards, with his armored motorcade creeping along behind us, we have another chance to talk and the talk turns to foreign policy. >> mr. president, since we have been airborne, a person or persons of interest picked up in tunesia in connection with benghazi, the question is, have you been happy with the intelligence, especially in our post 1911 world? the assessment of your intelligence community was it was a spontaneous terrorist attack and were you happy with what you were able to learn as this unfolded. it went on for several hours. >> as i said, brian, we are going to do a full investigation. obviously, when four americans are killed, you have to do some soul searching in terms of making sure that all our systems are where they need
barack obama. another two-hour flight and we are in denver. there is a woman dressed as big bird and there is that line the president is using more and more. >> it might be romnesia. if you come down with a case of romnesia, it covers pre-existing conditions. >> how did that go, mr. president? >> great. >> afterwards, with his armored motorcade creeping along behind us, we have another chance to talk and the talk turns to foreign policy. >> mr. president, since we...
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he now considers himself an independent and obama supporter. governor, good morning and it's nice to be in your state. >> good morning, lester. thanks for coming to florida. >> i want to talk to you about where the election stands. but let me get a sense of where you stand right now 37 you were a republican governor, you're now supporting obama. a lot of critics say you've been a political tunist in this race. if you were still the republican governor, would you still be pulling for obama? >> absolutely. i've gotten to know this man, lester, and the president really has helped our florida. my last two years of governor were his first two years as president. he time after time came to florida. a month after he was sworn in, came to ft. meyers, florida, helping our teachers, our police officers, our firefighters make sure that we stabilize the economy and is starting to come up now. that's the good news. but, again, less than a year later, we had a massive oil spill, as everyone knows in the gulf of mexico. yet again, president obama was here hel
he now considers himself an independent and obama supporter. governor, good morning and it's nice to be in your state. >> good morning, lester. thanks for coming to florida. >> i want to talk to you about where the election stands. but let me get a sense of where you stand right now 37 you were a republican governor, you're now supporting obama. a lot of critics say you've been a political tunist in this race. if you were still the republican governor, would you still be pulling for...
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governor mitt romney and president obama are getting ready for the debate which focuses on foreign policy. while they you know h.er down to study and practice, the vice presidential candidates took the lead on the campaign trail. paul ryan tried to turn the tide in the must-win battleground state of ohio while vice president biden was fighting for key electoral prize of florida. >> he had such a huge say-so in all of this. ohio is the battle ground of battleground states. >> we need you. with you we can take florida and we take florida, this election is over. >> boca raton is the site of monday's presidential debate and we will carry that for you monday night. >> if you are hoping to catch a glimpse of the o'orion meteor shower, this is a live look in san jose where the skies are expected to remain clear most of the night and the shower happens every october. it is a result of the dust from hayey's comet hitting the hat moss fear as it travels through space. experts stay best way is to lay flat on your back, look straight up and then just don't fall asleep. we'll be right back. thirty-eig
governor mitt romney and president obama are getting ready for the debate which focuses on foreign policy. while they you know h.er down to study and practice, the vice presidential candidates took the lead on the campaign trail. paul ryan tried to turn the tide in the must-win battleground state of ohio while vice president biden was fighting for key electoral prize of florida. >> he had such a huge say-so in all of this. ohio is the battle ground of battleground states. >> we need...
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pro, president obama went to detroit and yelled, "go tigers!" con, mitt romney went to detroit and yelled, "go bankrupt!" that's not -- [ cheers ] why would you he that? >> steve: why would you do that? his dad was the head of gm. that's crazy. >> jimmy: pro, seeing your favorite player get to third base. con, or as tim tebow calls that, holding hands. he likes to take it slow. take his time. he's a classy gentleman. >> steve: exactly. >> jimmy: pro, announcer tim mccarver, has a name that can only mean on thing, veteran broadcaster. con, announcer joe buck has a name that could only mean one thing, '70s porn star. hi, i'm joe buck. did you guys order some pizzas? ♪ >> jimmy: pro, heading to the tigers stadium to watch one of the games. con, using apple maps to get there and ending up in an actual stadium full of tigers. [ cheers ] >> steve: that's not good. >> jimmy: got to watch out of that. it's tough. >> steve: not good. >> jimmy: it is tricky, you never know -- it's a gamble. >> steve: roll the dice. >> jimmy: pro, sliding your hand into
pro, president obama went to detroit and yelled, "go tigers!" con, mitt romney went to detroit and yelled, "go bankrupt!" that's not -- [ cheers ] why would you he that? >> steve: why would you do that? his dad was the head of gm. that's crazy. >> jimmy: pro, seeing your favorite player get to third base. con, or as tim tebow calls that, holding hands. he likes to take it slow. take his time. he's a classy gentleman. >> steve: exactly. >> jimmy: pro,...
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obama will work for about 80% of the nonwhite vote. as in the past, race will be a pervasive factor. they have each done a lot of data mining at this point. they know where the votes are. of course, the votes are no good unless the votes are cast. and this is the kind of struggle that will continue throughout the period right through election day. it's political, hand-to-hand combat and nothing less. >> we're kind of both marveling at this, down to these last 14 days. has anything surprised you here? does anyone have an advantage going into these last two weeks? >> romney has the advantage certainly in money. his campaign, by the way, will be the first campaign in memory to outspend an incumbent thanks to super pacs. for obama, he'll have the advantage in organization on the ground. they have many more offices, many more volunteers than romney's team. money versus manpower. it's intriguing battle. and i'll tell you, it's going to go right down to the bitter end. >> a final fortnight. thank you, larry. we'll be seeing a lot of you over
obama will work for about 80% of the nonwhite vote. as in the past, race will be a pervasive factor. they have each done a lot of data mining at this point. they know where the votes are. of course, the votes are no good unless the votes are cast. and this is the kind of struggle that will continue throughout the period right through election day. it's political, hand-to-hand combat and nothing less. >> we're kind of both marveling at this, down to these last 14 days. has anything...
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one of those happened when president obama essentially mocked romney's suggestion that russia is the greatest threat to the u.s. >> governor romney, i'm glad that you recognize al qaeda is a threat because a few months ago when you were asked what's the biggest threat facing america, you said russia. not al qaeda, you said russia. and the 1980s are now calling to ask for their foreign policy back because the cold war has been over for 20 years. >> that reference to the 1980s, that comment there, do you think that actually may have hurt obama? >> i'm not sure that independent voters find that level of sarcasm to be presidential. i think obama supporters probably like that line and social media they would be talking about that as sort of a zinger of the evening. but i'm not sure that independent voters need that level of sarcasm. >> we will see. the election just two weeks away. thank you for your time this morning. we're going to continue to talk to you throughout the morning. laura. >> thank you very much, marla. >>> it is 5:08. apple is getting ready for another big announcement a m
one of those happened when president obama essentially mocked romney's suggestion that russia is the greatest threat to the u.s. >> governor romney, i'm glad that you recognize al qaeda is a threat because a few months ago when you were asked what's the biggest threat facing america, you said russia. not al qaeda, you said russia. and the 1980s are now calling to ask for their foreign policy back because the cold war has been over for 20 years. >> that reference to the 1980s, that...
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>> i think obama probably feels pretty confident about his performance. you know, before the first debate he had a lead in the polls and he was projected as the front runner, and after the first debate he had a poor performance and it really hurt him. i think romney had some momentum. but i think in the last debate, obama came out very strong and probably over the next couple of weeks we'll see that play out in the polls and he may get a little bit of a bounce. we'll have to see. >> there are always some highlights, some zingers, a few mistakes. do you think one candidate had more than the other? >> obama certainly had a few zingers and came off with the bayonets line and hit with the 1980s want their foreign policy back. but romney made a few claims like talking about the $1 trillion cuts to the defense, which is not entirely accurate. that's part of the sequestration process that was a bipartisan agreement that congress passed that over eight years they'll cut that. only half of that is defense and that's probably not going to take place because congres
>> i think obama probably feels pretty confident about his performance. you know, before the first debate he had a lead in the polls and he was projected as the front runner, and after the first debate he had a poor performance and it really hurt him. i think romney had some momentum. but i think in the last debate, obama came out very strong and probably over the next couple of weeks we'll see that play out in the polls and he may get a little bit of a bounce. we'll have to see. >>...
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powell had also endorsed obama back in 2008. on monday, former president bill clinton will campaign together with president obama in three swing states, florida, ohio, and virginia. president obama's already hitting those states today. romney's also in ohio. and a republican super pac has released a new ad that features clint eastwood who warns that america could not survive a second obama term. >>> hurricane sandy made landfall today in southern cuba with heavy rain and winds topping 110 miles per hour. in jamaica where sandy came ashore wednesday, streets were flooded, one elderly man was killed when a bolder slammed into his house. >>> and in haiti, a woman died there when she was swept away by a river. >>> a teenage suspect arrested wednesday for the murder of colorado schoolgirl jessica ridgeway appears in court today. 17-year-old austin reed sigg lived about a mile away from the 10-year-old jessica who vanished on her way to school earlier this month. her remains were found five days later. sigg is also charged with the at
powell had also endorsed obama back in 2008. on monday, former president bill clinton will campaign together with president obama in three swing states, florida, ohio, and virginia. president obama's already hitting those states today. romney's also in ohio. and a republican super pac has released a new ad that features clint eastwood who warns that america could not survive a second obama term. >>> hurricane sandy made landfall today in southern cuba with heavy rain and winds topping...
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>> president obama needs to close it. the past four years, he needs to be proud of his accomplishments. he needs to make sure that he makes very clear what he's done, and also for critics like joe, what he intends to do. i think a lot of us feel like we know what he intends to do it. he needs to say it. fair enough? >> fair enough. it's going to be close in all of these swing states. it's all about the get out the vote message. and the obama team have more contacts on the ground than any other campaign in u.s. history. they've got to use those contacts. they're going to be making phone calls, they're going to be knocking on doors. mitt romney, on the other hand, he doesn't have that ground operation. he subs it out to the rnc. because he hasn't been president for four years. so for romney, i think he's going to be hoping more for this momentum from the first debate, to continue forward and carry him over the finish line. and, it's just -- it's momentum versus the obama ground game, and nobody, and i mean nobody alive know
>> president obama needs to close it. the past four years, he needs to be proud of his accomplishments. he needs to make sure that he makes very clear what he's done, and also for critics like joe, what he intends to do. i think a lot of us feel like we know what he intends to do it. he needs to say it. fair enough? >> fair enough. it's going to be close in all of these swing states. it's all about the get out the vote message. and the obama team have more contacts on the ground...
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president obama and mitt romney taking jabs on taxes and jobs. they nearly came to blows actually interrupting each other. romney in the mood to do some scrapping noting the president's salary. >> by the way, what's your salary as president. >> $400,000 a year. what's it to you? >> yeah, that's what i pay my cab. now why don't you sit down before i beat you to death with my paycheck. >> gentlemen, please, let's try to keep this civil. >> well, he started it, you know. >> they are so sharp with that. you can watch tonight's real-life third presidential debate right here on nbc bay area starting at 6:00 tonight. >> snl and host bruno mars also poked fun at the east bay's pandora. scott mcgrew, tech industry pretty constant on the show lately. >> last week it was the apple iphone 5. music licensing, you can watch the spoof of the debate but not bruno mars, not on hulu because mars was singing other people's songs on "saturday night live." internet rights to those songs would be very expensive so you won't see it online legally. just ask pandora how
president obama and mitt romney taking jabs on taxes and jobs. they nearly came to blows actually interrupting each other. romney in the mood to do some scrapping noting the president's salary. >> by the way, what's your salary as president. >> $400,000 a year. what's it to you? >> yeah, that's what i pay my cab. now why don't you sit down before i beat you to death with my paycheck. >> gentlemen, please, let's try to keep this civil. >> well, he started it, you...
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. >> this year given the election, we will see plenty of obama and mitt romney impersonators but the most popular costumes remain the traditional ones, the witch and the vampire for adults. the princess and batman for kids. and for pets, the pumpkin. the devil and the ever-popular hot dog costume. >> back across to kathy. >> gentleman from louisville, kentucky where does the name halloween come from? an ancient irish town thought to be haunted, the legend of sleeping hollow by washington irving, mexican day of the dead holiday or all saints day? >> i'm going to go with d, all saints. [ ding ] >> you there go. >> finally have a win. -- winner. >> the name halloween has religious roots because october 31st is the day before of the whole day before the eve of all saints day, october 31st became known as all hallow's eve or, in shortened form, halloween. >> got it. back across to kath. >> this lady from florida. very, very excited to be here today. jack-o-lanterns have traditionally been cared out of all the following except, turnips, apples, beets and pumpkins? >> i would say beets. [ b
. >> this year given the election, we will see plenty of obama and mitt romney impersonators but the most popular costumes remain the traditional ones, the witch and the vampire for adults. the princess and batman for kids. and for pets, the pumpkin. the devil and the ever-popular hot dog costume. >> back across to kathy. >> gentleman from louisville, kentucky where does the name halloween come from? an ancient irish town thought to be haunted, the legend of sleeping hollow by...
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no sleeping if you are president obama. no. no. no. no major gaffes if your contender romney. binder full of women or libyan misstatement. there's no time for repairs after monday. you are talking two weeks. candidates have to be aggressive. not nasty but aggressive. respectful, if you will, in making points and distinguishing their policy because this is the time they have to show a clear vision to clearly distinguish themselves from each other. it's after monday all that people have left to do is just say, gosh what do i do now? >> thank you so much once against. we'll be right back. have you heard of the new dialing procedure for the 408 and 669 area codes? no, what is it? starting october 20, 2012, if you have a 408 or 669 number, you'll need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number for all calls. o.k., but what if i have an 408 number and i'm calling a 408 number? you'll still need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number. so when in doubt, dial it out! >>> welcome back. high clouds out there this morning over the bay bridge toll plaza. beautiful sunri
no sleeping if you are president obama. no. no. no. no major gaffes if your contender romney. binder full of women or libyan misstatement. there's no time for repairs after monday. you are talking two weeks. candidates have to be aggressive. not nasty but aggressive. respectful, if you will, in making points and distinguishing their policy because this is the time they have to show a clear vision to clearly distinguish themselves from each other. it's after monday all that people have left to...
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singing for president obama at one of his stops. i think the point is get out there and vote. >> well -- the dress is interesting, right? a romney version, too, make it fair. up next, creative halloween costumes for the whole family. but first, this is "today" on nbc. >>> this morning on "today celebrates halloween," fun and affordable costumes for the entire family. a style contributor has found some great costumes for us. good morning to you. >> good morning to you. >> don't have to stress. still a couple of days. you can find these and they are affordable. >> if you're not a crafty person "lucky" is all about shopping. you can find things online and you still have time with good stuff so i really want to get to it. >> let's get to these great costumes. nick, and 8-month-old gemma. got the chef and the lobster, and i know these two are very close to you. >> this is my daughter gemma and my husband nick and nobody can deny the adorableness of this costume. really clever. have some fun with it. if you have a new baby, really wanted
singing for president obama at one of his stops. i think the point is get out there and vote. >> well -- the dress is interesting, right? a romney version, too, make it fair. up next, creative halloween costumes for the whole family. but first, this is "today" on nbc. >>> this morning on "today celebrates halloween," fun and affordable costumes for the entire family. a style contributor has found some great costumes for us. good morning to you. >> good...
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barack obama, i was chairman of the foreign relations committee. he was on my foreign -- our foreign relations committee for four years. he demonstrated a grasp and a gravity. he had a world view of where america's position should be, how we should interact in the world, how we needed to rebuild alliances, et cetera, et cetera, acted on those from the time he came in. governor romney didn't demonstrate any breadth, any breadth of understanding, and -- and it -- it was a little bit, quite frankly, surprising. >> let's go back to the point you made a second ago about how governor romney seemed to agree with many of the positions that the administration has taken over the last three and a half four years. in your opinion what's the most significant difference in foreign policy between mitt romney and barack obama? >> governor romney showed absolutely no vision of what he thought america's place in the world -- role in the world should be. >> i'm talking about a specific. in a particular country, in a particular situation, what's the biggest difference
barack obama, i was chairman of the foreign relations committee. he was on my foreign -- our foreign relations committee for four years. he demonstrated a grasp and a gravity. he had a world view of where america's position should be, how we should interact in the world, how we needed to rebuild alliances, et cetera, et cetera, acted on those from the time he came in. governor romney didn't demonstrate any breadth, any breadth of understanding, and -- and it -- it was a little bit, quite...
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president obama is canceling appearances scheduled for tomorrow in northern virginia and tuesday in colorado. but he is still slated to visit florida and ohio tomorrow before he returns to the white house. also, as a precaution, mitt romney has canceled all of his rallies today in virginia and instead will head to ohio as well. >>> to florida, a senator stomping for mitt romney had to suddenly leave a campaign rally after learning his 12-year-old daughter was in an accident. the highway patrol rushed republican senator marco rubio to the airport to return home to his daughter. she was injured in miami when a golf cart she was riding in was in a collision. rubio campaigned with romney at two florida rallies yesterday. he was scheduled to attend a third but did not. his daughter suffered a concussion but is listed in stable condition. >>> good morning. looking live at san francisco. a little blanket of fog there over the bay. the temperatures will rise and it will be a nice, pleasant afternoon for watching the giants sweep at civic center plaza this afternoon. thanks for joining us. i'm chris
president obama is canceling appearances scheduled for tomorrow in northern virginia and tuesday in colorado. but he is still slated to visit florida and ohio tomorrow before he returns to the white house. also, as a precaution, mitt romney has canceled all of his rallies today in virginia and instead will head to ohio as well. >>> to florida, a senator stomping for mitt romney had to suddenly leave a campaign rally after learning his 12-year-old daughter was in an accident. the...
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president obama is being briefed on the storm right now. he is expected to make a statement later this hour. we'll bring it to you live when that happens. and some other news this morning. new york city's mayor michael bloomberg just announced public schools will be closed again tomorrow. >> travel is not going very well at all anywhere in the country today because of the problem here on the east coast. amtrak has cancelled all northeast service more than 8600 flights have been cancelled as well. let's go to tom costello as reagan national airport with more on that side of the story. tom, good morning again. >> reporter: good morning. this is the way airports look in this particular area of the country that is getting hit by sandy. you can roll a bowling ball down there and not hit anybody. it's that way at reagan national airport, dulles and many others along the east coast. i want to tell you we just got word from the authority authority in new york, new jersey that they have reports of flooding up on to the runways at laguardia airport a
president obama is being briefed on the storm right now. he is expected to make a statement later this hour. we'll bring it to you live when that happens. and some other news this morning. new york city's mayor michael bloomberg just announced public schools will be closed again tomorrow. >> travel is not going very well at all anywhere in the country today because of the problem here on the east coast. amtrak has cancelled all northeast service more than 8600 flights have been cancelled...
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obama's approval rating is steady at 49%. economic approval down at 46% with foreign policy approval at 49%. the poll shows major red flags for both candidates. the president's biggest red flag, 62% want major changes if reelected. romney's red flag, likability, 44-43 margin, he is viewed more negatively than positively. and 55% of voters say who wins the presidency will make a great deal of difference in their lives personally, and among that 55%, the race tied 48-48. obama adviser david axelrod said while the polls are closer, there are positive indicators for the president. >> if you look at early voting around the country, it is robust and favorable to us. >> the format for tonight's debate is different once again. the president and mr. romney will be seated at a table, similar to the setup for the biden/ryan vice presidential debate. >> chuck todd, thank you very much. stephanie cutter is president obama's deputy campaign manager. good morning. you heard chuck talk about the polls, has it a dead heat 47-47. you all look
obama's approval rating is steady at 49%. economic approval down at 46% with foreign policy approval at 49%. the poll shows major red flags for both candidates. the president's biggest red flag, 62% want major changes if reelected. romney's red flag, likability, 44-43 margin, he is viewed more negatively than positively. and 55% of voters say who wins the presidency will make a great deal of difference in their lives personally, and among that 55%, the race tied 48-48. obama adviser david...
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from the start of 2011 through mid-october, president obama raised about $1.6 billion. romney pulled in $954 million. 2012 expected to be the most expensive presidential candidate -- or actually campaign in the history of the world. >>> si6:17 right now. we want to check in with scott mcgrew keeping tabs on business this morning. >> apple famous for setting fairly low forecasts when it comes to profits and then blowing past them. so last night when it actually met its own forecast, well, in a weird way that was a disappointment for the markets. apple said it sold fewer ipads than analysts were hoping. you kind of blame the company for that, because it's possible fans were waiting to buy that new ipad mini. the devices are also getting more complex and more expensive to build, and that may cut into profits. now, coincidentally, samsung has reported its profits too and it's a funny reminder that we treat samsung as the underdog, but it isn't. samsung sold twice as many smartphones as apple. twice as many phones in the same quarter as the cupertino company. >>> speaking of
from the start of 2011 through mid-october, president obama raised about $1.6 billion. romney pulled in $954 million. 2012 expected to be the most expensive presidential candidate -- or actually campaign in the history of the world. >>> si6:17 right now. we want to check in with scott mcgrew keeping tabs on business this morning. >> apple famous for setting fairly low forecasts when it comes to profits and then blowing past them. so last night when it actually met its own...
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rallies in the storm's path have been canceled as president obama heads back to washington to coordinator with federal response. tracie potts joins us live on capitol hill with the details. good morning. >> reporter: with the storm on its way, governor romney headed away from the coast. he came from sunday rallies in virginia and north carolina in the storm's path. instead he'll join paul ryan's bus tour in ohio. >> our that you say and prayers are with the people who will find themselves in harm's way. >> reporter: president obama cancelled events in virginia and colorado. he'll do one last rally in florida today before heading back to washington. on sunday the president met with fema, the federal emergency management agency, overseeing the government's plans to help states and cities. >> anything they need, we will be there and we're going to cut through red tape. we're not going to get bogged down with a lot of rules. >> reporter: in florida, the president told campaign workers turnout is the key. >> whoever is able to get their voters out, you know, they're the ones who are going to w
rallies in the storm's path have been canceled as president obama heads back to washington to coordinator with federal response. tracie potts joins us live on capitol hill with the details. good morning. >> reporter: with the storm on its way, governor romney headed away from the coast. he came from sunday rallies in virginia and north carolina in the storm's path. instead he'll join paul ryan's bus tour in ohio. >> our that you say and prayers are with the people who will find...
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and there are new reports the obama administration and world leaders will resume talks with iran over its nuclear program. iran and the white house so far have denied those reports. >>> and in tonight's debate, scott mcgrew expects china will be coming up as an issue all over again. >> that's right. it did in the last debate, you remember the ipad question. governor romney may be asked about his promise to declare china a currency manipulator on his first day in office. so that's something worth watching. let's check the markets meanwhi meanwhile. the dow industrials and nasdaq barely moving this morning as we just wait on so many different things. there are a number of tech companies that will be reporting this week, including yahoo! this afternoon and apple later this week, facebook as well. it's really a heck of a week ahead in business news. microsoft, for instance, will release windows 8. that's the biggest change to the world's most popular operating system since '95. and that's not even the biggest news. here's the calendar for you. this afternoon i mentioned yahoo!. tuesday ap
and there are new reports the obama administration and world leaders will resume talks with iran over its nuclear program. iran and the white house so far have denied those reports. >>> and in tonight's debate, scott mcgrew expects china will be coming up as an issue all over again. >> that's right. it did in the last debate, you remember the ipad question. governor romney may be asked about his promise to declare china a currency manipulator on his first day in office. so that's...
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same thing going on relative to obama. that is he wants to be forward looking and make that pitch to independence. there's been so much attention on this campaign in the fringes and now in the final two weeks, both campaigns recognize that the power lies in the middle. >> there's an x-factor, which, of course, is the economy. we've all known that would be the key issue. crystal, you're a democrat. when you see a day like yesterday on wall street, dow dropping 200 points. that has got to wake you up in the middle of the night. >> sure, absolutely, and i do think the economic numbers in general are one of the key factors going into the decisions of undecided voters, and i would highlight for you also a jobs number coming out the friday before election day. but if we look over the course of this campaign, surprisingly, the economic numbers haven't really moved the needle when we had a few tough jobs numbers several months back, the president was holding the lead. now better numbers in recent weeks and looks like mitt romney h
same thing going on relative to obama. that is he wants to be forward looking and make that pitch to independence. there's been so much attention on this campaign in the fringes and now in the final two weeks, both campaigns recognize that the power lies in the middle. >> there's an x-factor, which, of course, is the economy. we've all known that would be the key issue. crystal, you're a democrat. when you see a day like yesterday on wall street, dow dropping 200 points. that has got to...
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president obama back after eight states in two days where he also stopped in illinois and voted early in his hometown of chicago. last night he was in ohio. so was governor romney. they were speaking at just about the same time about 150 miles apart. governor romney says this time around he is the candidate for change. he had a massive concert with 12,000 people there and he says that the momentum for his campaign is building. we are starting to see that in the polls. colorado, bagts ground state shows it locked up, tied up in that state. and the poll in nevada where the president has had a bit of a lead still shows that he's up by three percentage points, within the margin of error. still, as we've been saying, jon, a tight race. >> heading right down to the wire, tracie. appreciate it. >>> 5:44. new details this morning. a surprising bay area connection to a deadly double stabbing in new york city involving two children and their nanny. it turns out the parents of the children who died have close ties to silicon valley. today in the bay's marla tellez in our newsroom with the new de
president obama back after eight states in two days where he also stopped in illinois and voted early in his hometown of chicago. last night he was in ohio. so was governor romney. they were speaking at just about the same time about 150 miles apart. governor romney says this time around he is the candidate for change. he had a massive concert with 12,000 people there and he says that the momentum for his campaign is building. we are starting to see that in the polls. colorado, bagts ground...
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y su rival romney amo recparecen empatados, en la otra encuesta realizada por telemundo obama obtuvo el 70% del apoyo hispano, romney el 25%. anti wlan angie sandoval se encuentra en boca ratÓn florida donde esta noche tendrÁ lugar el ument choque Último shock y deschoque y desÍ amplia adelante. >>> tanto afuera del debate, como en toda la florida, la diversidad electoral se ve y se siente. a sÓlo unas horas del tercer y Último encuentro entre el presidente, barack obama y su rival mitt romney. >>> definitivamente los latinos no contamos si no en representan el 20%. >>> las drogas, con mÉxico, porque se les ha vuelto un problema no solamente de mÉxico, colombia, un problema mÁs cercano de su vecino pero no estÁ en la agencda >>> el debate estado noche se centra en la crisis del medio oriente, el terrorismo y china >>> ninguno candidato sabrÁn cuÁl seran las preguntas, esperamos como estamos en el sur de florida que el sprperiodista tiene muchÍsimo experiencia pregunte. el presidente parece llegar a estuvo encuentro en boca ratÓn florida, 61% de los estadounidenses a pru
y su rival romney amo recparecen empatados, en la otra encuesta realizada por telemundo obama obtuvo el 70% del apoyo hispano, romney el 25%. anti wlan angie sandoval se encuentra en boca ratÓn florida donde esta noche tendrÁ lugar el ument choque Último shock y deschoque y desÍ amplia adelante. >>> tanto afuera del debate, como en toda la florida, la diversidad electoral se ve y se siente. a sÓlo unas horas del tercer y Último encuentro entre el presidente, barack obama y su...
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president obama said he was going to fix it. >> we can't do anything if we don't have a job. all of the other issues kind of get, fall secondary because if you are not able to provide for your family. >> this part of virginia is unusual. here, sequestration is an especially unwelcome word. >> it is the worry that if those budget cuts actually take place january 1st, that the economy is going to come to a stretching halt. >> you vote for mitt romney. >> president obama, he supports health care. >> they election says kid will depend on voter turn out. >> it is now a game of who turns out the voters not virginia conservative just get virginia to vote and it will be a republican state. but whose voters vote. that's what makes virginia a purple state. >> cuts in defense spending could hurt another part of the state even more than hampton rose, and that is northern virginia. we are headed there next. in nor folk andrea mckaren. >> as for president obama he's on his way to florida tonight, another hotly contested state. the president won florida four years ago but poll versus given
president obama said he was going to fix it. >> we can't do anything if we don't have a job. all of the other issues kind of get, fall secondary because if you are not able to provide for your family. >> this part of virginia is unusual. here, sequestration is an especially unwelcome word. >> it is the worry that if those budget cuts actually take place january 1st, that the economy is going to come to a stretching halt. >> you vote for mitt romney. >> president...
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president obama, for example, says that you have to invest in education. you have to invest in infrastructure. that will help create jobs what is wrong with that vision. ? >> the proper role of government to get out of way. when you say i'm from the government and i'm here to help you. almost nobody believe that's the government is here to help them. all of our regulations are based one of two premiseses, every provider and businessman is evil and greedy and they're going screw the public and their employees and we need regulations to protect them e every consume certify stupid so we need regulars to protect them. i don't believe either one of those things are true. i think the citizens are very bright. we don't need regulations to protect citizens. we don't neat regulations to keep businesses and for people that are providing goods from screwing the public. that is not good for their business if they do that. is it? >> i want to get to the fiscal clip that everybody is talking about or almost nobody is talking about. at the end of this year, if nothing is
president obama, for example, says that you have to invest in education. you have to invest in infrastructure. that will help create jobs what is wrong with that vision. ? >> the proper role of government to get out of way. when you say i'm from the government and i'm here to help you. almost nobody believe that's the government is here to help them. all of our regulations are based one of two premiseses, every provider and businessman is evil and greedy and they're going screw the public...
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now for president a clear choice, president obama ended the iraq war. mitt romney would have left 30,000 troops there. >> reporter: really, that's the tip of the iceberg. we're expecting to hear quite a bit about china. another thing to keep a close eye on tonight because this is the last debate, you can expect both candidates will try to shift the focus back to domestic poll shy issues, things important to voters, like the economy. >> this race has really tightened up. take us through the numbers. what are we seeing as far as the polls are concerned? >> reporter: this is a very close race both nationally and in key battleground states. this is a cnn poll and shows the candidates are tied nationally at 47% f you move on to the key battleground states, it seems president obama has a slight edge and finally here in the key battleground state of florida, a little bit of a different story, romney having a one point advantage over president obama. if you put all of this together there's a lot of added pressure for the candidates going into tonight's third an
now for president a clear choice, president obama ended the iraq war. mitt romney would have left 30,000 troops there. >> reporter: really, that's the tip of the iceberg. we're expecting to hear quite a bit about china. another thing to keep a close eye on tonight because this is the last debate, you can expect both candidates will try to shift the focus back to domestic poll shy issues, things important to voters, like the economy. >> this race has really tightened up. take us...